Nate Simpson resurfaces with video game, ‘Nonplayer’ update
Cartoonist Nate Simpson burst into comics in 2011 with his Image Comics series Nonplayer. He won the prestigious Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award just three months later, sold the film...
View ArticleIt’s superheroes vs. game heroes in brutal fight for the Tesseract
Putting a new spin on the Marvel vs. Capcom formula, this short from CorridorDigital pits superheroes against video game heroes when Minecraft Steve discovers the powerful Tesseract. “In the hands of...
View ArticleCome for the Shelf Porn, stay for the arcade games
Happy Saturday and welcome to Shelf Porn! Today’s collection comes from Tom, who shows us his collection of statues, original art, arcade games and more. If you’d like to see your collection featured...
View ArticleComics A.M. | First Second’s Mark Siegel on ‘new mainstream’
Publishing | In a three-part interview, First Second Books Editorial Director Mark Siegel talks about 2014, the upcoming year, and the emergence of a “new mainstream.” In Part 1 he discusses the 2014...
View ArticleTommy Lee Edwards and 800 North team for ‘Dino D-Day’ comic
Developer 800 North has teamed with artist Tommy Lee Edwards and media company Spark and Roar to create a comic based on its first-person shooter video game Dino D-Day. Debuting in 2011, the game is...
View ArticleShelf Porn | Smithsonian meets Chuck-E-Cheese in Sean’s Man Cave
Hello and welcome to Shelf Porn! Today’s collection comes from Sean Rutan, whose goals is to acquire “every major comic character as drawn by his/her original creator.” And he’s off to a good start!...
View ArticleShelf Porn | The Fanboy Fortress of Solitude
Hello and welcome to Shelf Porn, our weekly look at one fan’s collection. Today Wade shows us his action figures and more! If you’d like to see your collection featured here on ROBOT 6, you can find...
View ArticleTake your relationship to next level with ‘Zelda’ chest, ring box
Hey! Listen! If you have ideas about proposing to taht gamer in your life, you’d probably score serious points by doing it with this Legend of Zelda-inspired treasure chest, complete with Red Rupee...
View ArticleJourney to Hyrule with epic ‘Zelda’ live-action fan trailer
If the wait for a live-action Legend of Zelda television series seems unbearable, you should probably take a couple of minutes to watch this impressive new trailer “The Final Battle,” a short-film...
View ArticleJim Valentino files lawsuit over ‘ShadowHawk’ video game
Image Comics partner Jim Valentino has filed a copyright- and trademark-infringement lawsuit, claiming a company released a video game based on his signature creation ShadowHawk without his...
View ArticleYes, these cats sleep in a ‘Mario’-inspired Chain Chomp bed
Fans of Super Mario Bros. 3, the owners of CatastrophiCreations wanted to come up with a way to incorporate their favorite video game into their apartment, in a practical way. They ended up with a...
View ArticleNew ‘Legend of Zelda’ manga in the works by Akira Himekawa
The creative team will return to the series of "Legend of Zelda" adaptations following an eight-year break.
View ArticleSDCC: Udon licenses Rose of Versailles, Sugar Sugar Rune
Udon Entertainment announced at Comic-Con International in San Diego that it has acquired one of the most sought-after manga licenses ever, Ryoko Ikeda’s “Rose of Versailles,” as well as two other...
View ArticleBatman’s new car is a mystery in new ‘LEGO Dimensions’ video
Batman and Shaggy from "Scooby-Doo" discuss their new ride in a new promo video for "LEGO Dimensions," due out September 27, 2015.
View ArticleThis custom R2-D2 themed PS4 is the console you’re looking for
What better way to play the new "Star Wars Battlefront" than with a custom R2-D2 PlayBook 4?
View ArticleWhat better way to play ‘Minecraft’ than on a custom Redstone PC?
When one "Minecraft" fan set out to build a PC from scratch, he decided to base the design on the popular video game's Redstone blocks.
View ArticleComics A.M. | Square Enix, SNK settle ‘Hi Score Girl’ dispute
Video game company SNK Playmore is dropping year-old criminal charges against manga publisher Square Enix, which is now free to continue publishing "Hi Score Girl."
View ArticleUbisoft plans to open theme park in Malaysia
The video game company behind such blockbusters as "Assassin's Creed," "Prince of Persia" and "Splinter Cell" is branching out into theme parks.
View ArticleWorld’s largest arcade machine is taller than an elephant
Jason Camberis spent two years building the mammoth machine, which is loaded with more than 200 games.
View Article‘Mass Effect’ is getting its own 4D theme park attraction
Based on the hit Electronic Arts video game franchise, the "4D holographic experience" will open next year at California's Great America.
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